What is the effect of ginger sticking on the soles of feet

Applying ginger to the soles of the feet has the effect of sweating, warming the middle and relieving cough. It is effective in preventing wind-heat colds and preventing body fever. It also has a certain detoxification effect. Applying ginger to the feet before going to bed and then washing it clean can promote sleep and relieve fatigue. At the same time, when the weather is relatively humid in summer, it can also remove some moisture from the body.

What are the effects of ginger sticking on the soles of the feet

1. Ginger is used for colds, fever, chills, etc.

Ginger is used to relieve exterior symptoms, mainly to dispel wind and cold. It is often used to treat mild colds. Boil it into a soup, add brown sugar and drink it while hot. It often causes sweating and the symptoms are relieved. It can also be used as a medicine to prevent colds. Ginger has a weak diaphoretic effect and is often used together with ephedra, cinnamon twig, etc. as an auxiliary medicine for diaphoresis and antipyretic, which can enhance the diaphoretic effect.

2. Ginger is also used for detoxification.

Ginger can detoxify fish and crabs, either used alone or with perilla. Ginger can also detoxify raw pinellia and raw arisaema. It can be decocted into a soup and drunk, and can be used to treat symptoms such as hoarseness, swollen tongue and numbness caused by the toxicity of pinellia and arisaema. Therefore, when preparing Pinellia and Arisaema, ginger is often used together to reduce their toxicity.

3. Remove moisture from the body

The feet are our second heart, and each organ in the body can find corresponding acupoints on the feet. After washing your feet when you get home in the evening, cut the ginger into pieces and stir-fry it until dry (stir-fry over low heat without adding oil). Wrap it into small bags and apply it on the soles of your feet to promote blood circulation, while also removing cold, warmth and moisture from the body.

All diseases start from cold, and cold starts from the feet. Here, the editor recommends an Old Beijing ginger foot patch to everyone. The feet are an important maintenance area, and long-term use can have a maintenance and soothing effect. It has a good effect on cleaning and removing impurities. It also has the functions of improving constipation, removing dampness, and helping sleep.

4. Treat nasal congestion and colds

Nasal congestion is a common symptom of colds. For this type of nasal congestion, the focus should be on dispelling the cold from the body. Ginger is warm in nature and has the effects of fever, dispelling wind and cold. It is a "killer" of wind and cold. It can not only relieve nasal congestion and discomfort, but also has obvious effects on symptoms such as clear runny nose, sneezing, and hoarseness caused by wind-cold binding the surface and lung qi failure.

When using this method, cut the ginger into fine pieces, stir-fry the ginger pieces in a dry pan until they become a paste, then use a small gauze to put the stir-fried ginger pieces into the paste. While it is still slightly hot (parents should test the temperature with the back of their hands first to avoid scalding the baby's delicate skin), stick the bag on the soles of the baby's feet, usually on the Yongquan acupoint, and then put on small socks to secure the baby in place.